Source etymology 1
Original entry ↗adj
Having a silhouette that replicates the letter A by flaring out from the top, like a funnel, narrow and fitted at the neck and shoulders, skimming the hips and widening toward the bottom, with little or no shaping or seaming at the waist.
noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryAny article of clothing with a narrow mid-section and a flared bottom.
Etymology tree English A Proto-Indo-European *līno-der.? Proto-Germanic *līną Proto-Germanic *līnǭ Proto-West Germanic *līnā Old English līne Middle English line English line English A-line From A + line (“figure”).
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